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M. Manila power rates up for third consecutive month

Power rates in Metro Manila will go up for the third consecutive month this January, mainly due to a higher generation charge and the...

DA revives advisory groups to monitor poultry, livestock volume and price

The Department of Agriculture's (DA) re-composition of a price and volume watch committee and advisory groups for livestock and poultry is a good start...

7M Metro Manila residents unaware of free septic tank desludging services

The Regulatory Office (RO) of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) laments the number of Metro Manila residents remaining unaware that a good portion of their monthly water bill includes the desludging of septic tanks free of charge.

Global water activist cites perils of ignoring sustainable farming goals in Phl

The government drive to make the agriculture sector a key economic driver in the years forward is at peril unless sustainable farming is adopted as a matter of policy.

Regulator extends partial and conditional rate hike for Maynilad

Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has been allowed to increase the tariff it charges customers but only as this relates to inflation and not the entire price adjustment mechanism, regulators said on Friday.

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Philippines, Norway boost maritime cooperation on safety, green shipping, and digital systems

The Philippines and Norway have agreed to expand cooperation in maritime safety, digitalization, and environmental efforts following talks between the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and the Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA).

UnionDigital Bank, SSS launch micro-loan program for members, OFWs

UnionDigital Bank has partnered with the state pension agency, the Social Security System (SSS), to launch a micro-loan program called SSS LoanLite aimed at helping qualified members, especially overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), access quick financial support.

Awards-season films and LG OLED77G5 viewing guide

The awards season is encouraging many viewers to catch up on this year’s Oscar-winning films, often building weekend watchlists around the most talked-about titles.

DA reactivates “food lane” program to keep food supply steady amid energy emergency

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has reactivated and expanded its “food lane” program to ensure the smooth transport of agricultural goods and help keep food prices stable as the country deals with a declared national energy emergency.
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